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Diagnosis of asthma in symptomatic children based on measures of lung function: an analysis of data from a population-based birth cohort study

BACKGROUND: Concerns have been expressed about asthma overdiagnosis. The UK National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) proposed a new diagnostic algorithm applying four lung function measures sequentially (ratio of forced expiratory volume in 1 s [FEV(1)] to forced vital capacity [FVC]...

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Autores principales: Murray, Clare, Foden, Philip, Lowe, Lesley, Durrington, Hannah, Custovic, Adnan, Simpson, Angela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5616137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29034296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(17)30008-1